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Politics
New Trump rule gives federal contractors a license to discriminate against LGBTQ people
He just made it a lot easier for businesses to claim a “religious exemption” to LGBTQ discrimination laws.
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Life
Rosario Dawson responds to transgender former employee’s accusations of discrimination & violence
She says she understands “why people were concerned, and are concerned. I would be too if I heard some of those claims.”
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News (World)
Argentina’s army now has a 1% transgender quota while the US still bans transgender service members
Many in the military are not happy with the quota, “but they will have to comply.”
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News (USA)
Transgender Publix cashier sues after months of harassment & a nervous breakdown
The chain has faced numerous allegations of anti-LGBTQ employment discrimination lately, settling some of the suits out of court.
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News (World)
Argentina sets aside 1% of jobs for transgender people
Every person “has a right to decent and productive work,” so the Argentine president set aside 1% of jobs for transgender people.
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Commentary
I lost a job because I’m transgender. The Supreme Court will decide soon whether I can get justice.
I’m not a puzzle. I’m a person.
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News (USA)
Transgender cop says his job drove him to alcoholism & suicidal thoughts. Now he’s suing.
He was written up for checking into rehab and fired when he made a “threat” of suicide to a crisis hotline.
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News (USA)
Librarian wins big court victory for transgender health coverage
The state argued they have a right to discriminate against transgender people. A judge said no.
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News (USA)
Democrat tells Georgia’s first trans politician that she “might be a man one day & a woman the next”
State Democrats are calling on the lawmaker to apologize.
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News (USA)
Iowa GOP files bill to remove transgender people from the state’s Civil Rights Act
Iowa would become the first state to give civil rights protections to transgender people – or any class at all – and then take them away.